Lacenac tablet 100 mg 30?s works by inhibiting the chemical substances in the body that causes pain and swelling.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Lacenac tablet 100 mg 30?s

Dizziness

Nausea

Diarrhea

Constipation

Skin Rash

Headache rare

Breathing difficulty rare

Leg cramps rare

Weight gain rare

Uses of Lacenac tablet 100 mg 30?s
What is it prescribed for?

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lacenac tablet 100 mg 30?s is used to treat symptoms like swelling, pain, and stiffness of joints associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Osteoarthritis
Lacenac tablet 100 mg 30?s is used to treat symptoms like tender and painful joints associated with Osteoarthritis.

Ankylosing Spondylitis
Lacenac tablet 100 mg 30?s is used to treat symptoms like stiffness and pain associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

Onset of action
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration.

Duration of Effect
This medicine is excreted in urine and the effect lasts for a duration of 12 to 16 hours.

Safe with Alchohol?
This medicine should not be consumed with alcohol. Symptoms of stomach bleeding (such as the presence of dried and coffee colored blood in cough or stools) should be reported to the doctor immediately.

Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.

Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.

When not to use?

Allergy
Avoid if you have a known allergy to Lacenac tablet 100 mg 30?s or other NSAIDs.

NSAID-induced asthma
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from NSAID-sensitive asthma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.

Bleeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with bleeding disorders due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.

Severe Liver/Kidney Impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from severe impairment of liver/kidney function due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.

Warnings

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.

General Warnings

Gastro-intestinal bleeding
Use of this medicine may cause severe gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation after prolonged usage. These adverse events may occur with or without warning symptoms. This risk is especially higher in the elderly population and in patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

Kidney/Liver Disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney/liver disease due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Close monitoring of kidney/liver function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Use in Children
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

Heart Diseases
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects on the heart, especially upon prolonged usage. Regular monitoring of cardiac function is necessary for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Driving or operating machinery
Use of this medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

Skin Reactions
This medicine should be used with caution since it may increase the risk of serious skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Dosage

Missed Dose
The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.

Overdose
A doctor should be contacted immediately if an overdose of Lacenac tablet 100 mg 30?s is suspected. Signs and symptoms of overdose include rashes on the skin, confusion, pain in the chest, blurred vision etc. Immediate medical attention is needed if an overdose is confirmed.

Interactions
Interaction with Medicines

Lithium

Digoxin

Corticosteroids

Antihypertensives

Warfarin

Disease interactions

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of NSAID-induced asthma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be done under your doctor’s supervision.

This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver disease due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Close monitoring of liver function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with kidney disease due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Close monitoring of kidney function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

General Instructions

You should carefully follow all instructions on the label. The duration and amount of medicine consumed should be as prescribed by the doctor. It can be taken with food or after food. An adequate amount of water should be consumed to minimize the irritation caused in the stomach.

Other details

Food timings: Information not available

Administration time: Information not available

Sleep inducing: Information not available

References

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6 Mar 2017

medicines.org.uk –
Aceclofenac 100 mg [Internet].
Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/32903#PRODUCTINFO
[cited 29 august 2019].
07 Feb 2017

/dailymed.nlm.nih.gov –
CLANZA CR- aceclofenac tablet [Internet].
Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=8a023942-01e8-4849-aa3c-1a640ffc7fd3
[cited 29 august 2019].
November 2, 2011